New Zealand'Absolute cluster': NZTA reopening Rotorua highway after hours of traffic chaosThe decision follows a mayoral rebuke and a major backlash from businesses and residents.17 Nov 04:05 AM
New ZealandCouncillors back rethink of controversial Grey St layoutGisborne's cycle-friendly trial, aimed at slowing traffic, inspired intense opposition.12 Nov 04:39 AM
New Zealand'Disappointing' number of drivers caught using phones on Hawke's Bay ExpresswayPolice: 14 cellphone infringements in one morning is 'disappointing' to see.10 Nov 10:19 PM
New Zealand'Not under control': Firefighters battle 300ha Tongariro National Park blazeSix brigades and a command unit worked to contain the forest fire.08 Nov 04:48 AM
New Zealand'Expect delays': Auckland Harbour Bridge lanes reopen after crash clogs transport linkThe crash happened just before 11.20am, injuring one.06 Nov 11:29 PM
New ZealandMorning misery for Auckland commuters after crash adds to motorway delaysEarlier roadworks caused jams before a lane-blocking crash added to the clog.30 Oct 07:54 PM
New ZealandNorthland Expressway: Labour Day traffic shows need for $18b motorway between region and AucklandChaotic Labour day traffic shows need for new $18 billion Northland Expressway, Denise Piper reports. Video / Herald NowWatch30 Oct 07:01 PM
New ZealandHīkoi closes parts of key Auckland route into city centreThe march is the first national collaboration between iwi and unions across the country.27 Oct 11:56 PM
New ZealandLong traffic queues as Aucklanders return from holiday; Labour Weekend road toll at twoMetService warns heavy rain, wind and snow could disrupt travel today.27 Oct 03:25 AM
Auckland'Stark reminder': Wayne Brown mourns death of Akl bus driver as Tāmaki Drive reopensThe crashed bus was removed from the scene last night.23 Oct 05:37 PM
New Zealand'May affect your travels': Labour weekend travellers advised to check weather'On Monday, we will see the potential for some very strong winds and heavy rain.'22 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne hurt in four-vehicle on Auckland’s Southern MotorwayPolice said the crash caused heavy traffic on parts of the motorway network around Epsom.18 Oct 02:50 AM
New ZealandStarbucks, Burger King get go-ahead for tiny Waikato town – but there's a catchThe approval comes despite overwhelming opposition from submitters.13 Oct 02:09 AM
AucklandElectric scooter rider critical after collision with car in central AucklandThe accident occurred at the intersection of Mount St and Symonds St at 4.05pm.11 Oct 05:06 AM
CrimeOne seriously hurt in crash; SH15 briefly shut in both directions near KaikoheThe crash has been cleared and the road reopened.11 Oct 03:00 AM
AucklandTwo lanes blocked by rush hour crash on Auckland Harbour Bridge clearedThe southbound lanes heading into the city were briefly blocked. 08 Oct 05:47 PM
WorldPolice arrest two after Sydney shootout-linked raidsTwo people were arrested after police targeted a black Mercedes in Revesby.07 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gusts up to 120km/h set to hit as wild front sweeps northWind gusts of up to 120km/h are expected to batter the Canterbury High Country.06 Oct 05:00 AM
AucklandMajor Henderson junction reopened, man in custody after 'threatening comments'Police responded to an incident at the intersection of Lincoln Rd and Sel Peacock Drive.02 Oct 11:47 PM
AucklandSouthern Motorway four-vehicle crash causes heavy delays A police issue earlier caused a northbound lane on the Auckland Harbour Bridge to close. 02 Oct 10:39 PM
New ZealandDecision looming on Tīrau Starbucks and Burger King planThe council received 148 public submissions, with most opposing the plan.02 Oct 04:59 AM
New ZealandSH5 partially reopens after stock truck rollover leaves one seriously hurtThe southbound lane, heading towards Napier, has now reopened.29 Sep 02:04 AM
New Zealand'Oh my god': Truck driver’s near miss seconds before police car crash caught on CCTVA police officer suffered minor injuries while their colleague was unharmed.25 Sep 01:05 AM
AucklandMotorway links reopen after death on Northwestern snarls trafficTraffic was backed up more than 3.4km at worst, but has now cleared.23 Sep 12:53 AM
Auckland'Nut jobs at AT': Marketer blasts speed humps in suburb, transport agency says developer responsibleA cyclist says he counted 87 humps on a 3.2km loop and gave up on plans to buy there.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway crash shuts city-bound lanes at Greenlane, big delays expectedOne person has been seriously injured in the three-vehicle accident.19 Sep 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSchool holiday travel: Auckland Airport tips Friday to be 2025's busiest day yet for domestic departuresHow early is too early to get to the airport? And new scanners might save some hassles.17 Sep 04:39 AM
LifestyleWhat readers really love (and loathe) about living in ChristchurchHerald readers quick to point out the downsides of 'NZ's most liveable city'.17 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan found with ‘unexplained’ injuries on country road near QueenstownPolice don’t know if the man sustained injuries where he was found.15 Sep 05:06 AM
AucklandRoads reopen after 20,000 people march for Palestine through AucklandTens of thousands have taken part in the march from Aotea Square to Victoria Park.13 Sep 01:01 AM
AucklandCar fire on motorway snarls traffic heading to cityTraffic is queued for 7.7km on the northbound lanes of the Southwestern Motorway. 11 Sep 11:46 PM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge to close to southbound traffic tomorrow for Gaza protestOrganisers expect tens of thousands to join the March for Humanity demonstration.11 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandFire blocks Dominion Rd in Mt Eden, delays expectedFirefighters arrived to heavy smoke pouring from the ground floor of the site.11 Sep 05:08 AM
New ZealandAuckland warned of major delays as protest march set to close harbour bridgeProtesters will gather at Onepoto Domain before crossing the bridge at 9.30am Saturday.10 Sep 11:45 PM
